Etymology

santol

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Today it means: A tropical Asian tree (Sandoricum koetjape). Full definition →

Tagalog santol ← Malay sentul
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The story

  1. Malay · derived fromsentul
  2. Tagalog · borrowed fromsantol
  3. English todaysantol

Borrowed from Tagalog santol, likely from Malay sentul. Compare Pangasinan pantol.

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